FRUIT FREIGHTS LOWERED
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(Received 21st January, 9.30 a.m.)
•'.'■. LONDON, 19th January. • Tho Agents-General waited as a, deputation on tho Food and Shipping Controllers, requesting increased space for fruit and. a reduction of freights. "It was agreed' -to' ask the Shipping Committee of Australia to allocate space for 400,000 cases for February, 500,000 for March, and 400,000 for April. The Ministers also agreed to abandon 9d, per case, primage, thereby reducing .tho freight to 8s net per standard oase. .. ...
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 18, 21 January 1921, Page 8
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86FRUIT FREIGHTS LOWERED Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 18, 21 January 1921, Page 8
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